THE Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has upbraided the Federal Government for contemplating the purchase of some new aircraft to add to the existing Presidential fleets. Obi described the move as unacceptable and a clear…
THE leadership of the Labour Party is disappointed but not surprised by the comments made by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu about the excruciating poverty his administration’s policies have unleashed on Nigerians since he took office over a year ago. It…
THE Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Tuesday announced that with the acquisition of additional data on the oil assets up for sale, it was making available an extra 17 deep offshore for bids. In May, the commission had…
A pilgrim from Plateau State, Nigeria, Mr Ismaila Musa, has died in Makka, Saudi Arabia. Alhaji Daiyabu Dauda, the Executive Secretary of the Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Jos. Dauda said…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Pretoria, South Africa, for the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa for a second term in office. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries saw Tinubu off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
EKITI State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has expressed condolences on the demise of the Elemure of Emure-Ekiti, HRM Oba Emmanuel Adebayo, who recently passed away. The news of the passing of the renowned traditional ruler was officially communicated to the…
THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) last night assured that Nigeria’s Airspace has achieved total radar coverage and as such safe for flight operations. NCAA gave the assurance in a statement signed by its Acting Director General, Capt. Chris Najomo…
NIGERIAN National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited management, l3d by Group.Executive Officer Mele Kyari has been invited to appear before the House of Representatives committee on public petitions for alleged “diversion” of $72 million belonging to De Coon Services Limited, an…
Some Nigerians living in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed worry over continuous increase in prices of foodstuffs and other commodities this Eid-el-Kabir festive season. A visit to some markets in Abuja and its environs showed that the prices…
The Presidency, on Sunday, insisted that the N250,000 minimum wage clamour by Organised Labour is unsustainable, warning that the Federal Government cannot channeled all its resources to meet such a demand. The warning comes two days after the Association of…
